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Millgrove Art Attack
What does life in Millgrove look like right now? Warburton artist and photographer Suzanne Phoenix is asking people of Millgrove, and anyone who can exercise…
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Yarra Ranges job board now live
Residents of the Yarra Ranges now have access to a job board advertising positions vacant close to home. The all new website has been launched…
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Healesville butcher to hang up the apron
It’s the end of an era for a local butcher shop as longtime butcher Eric Duff announced his retirement after serving the Healesville community for…
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A probe into the mysterious Pine Gap: A review of Peace Crimes by Kieran Finnane
It’s purely coincidental that this reviewer was reading Peace Crimes: Pine Gap, National Security and Dissent by Alice Springs-based journalist Kieran Finnane (2020) when a…
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Take the next train to Busan
Peninsula Starring Gang Dong-won, Lee Jung-hyun and Koo Kyo-hwan Rated MA15+ An action-focused spin-off of the 2016 South Korean zombie thriller Train to Busan, Peninsula…
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Tributes for Stuey
Healesville resident Stuart McDonald passed away on Saturday 14 August aged 75. Stuart (born 24 August 1945) was a longtime member of the Rotary Club…
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Is it a cough? Or a Covid cough?
A new ad campaign launched by the State Government is encouraging Victorians to always see their cold symptoms as possible coronavirus symptoms and to get…
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A second chance for horses in need
The Victorian Government is supporting horse welfare organisations across the state to boost care, rehabilitation and rehoming services for the much-loved animals. Minister for Agriculture…
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Roll up, roll up
A Lilydale resident is doing her bit to get out of the pandemic. Jacinta, who works full time in retail, recently rolled up her sleeves…
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Producer powerhouses join forces
When two Yarra Valley producers collaborate it always produces something great, but when Australia’s winery of the year crosses paths with the world’s best gin,…
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Alpine upgraded
A historic Warburton hotel has been given a facelift and is hoping to open its doors again soon to feed hungry locals and accommodate passing…
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The Cave Hill Tramway in Mt Evelyn
David Mitchell’s Cave Hill lime works in Lilydale commenced operation in 1878. The lime kilns required huge quantities of firewood, and 100 acres of timber…